The Nicodemus enterprise., 1887-09-14
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS,
EAST.

\ 1Ne" York on Friday afternoon.
Mayor Hewitt has prohibited the ho,sttu
Q. any foreign flag on the city hall on the da
OF the labor parade.
y me president has accepted an invitation t
a'Oenu reception by the Commercial e.
Il change OF Philadelphia, September 1e.
1t was determined that Jay Gould,s gran
S son should be named Kingdom Gould, til
nrSt OF which is Mrs. Gould's family name.
Frof' John Avery, late professor Of Greal
III bowdoin college, died suddenly Thursda,
morning at North Brighton, Maine.
MRS Belle Feely, an insane inmate of tn,
county jail, at Clarion, Pa, was cremated IL
ner cell Tuesday, the result of a fire which she
hAu Klndled with paper torn from the walls.
Ben Butler made speech advocating the
penslonlng of every union soldier, and after
ali nave been cared for to distribute the sur.
pluS among the ex-confederate soldiers.
over twenty dwellings, besides the large
| MIL known as the Boyd Manufacturing com
pany, at Levanna, Ohio, were burnea hv
tuesdays fire. The town is almost DESTROYED.
| AOo03 T1oOIVUU1 insurance light.
The new law against the adulteration Of
wine went into effect in New York on Friday
| IL absolutely forbids the manufacture or sale
OF any wine that has been treated with anv
VI the dozen different deleterious substances.
seven members of the Plainfeld, New Jer-
Sey volunteer fire department were arrested
0unuay morning, accused of having been the
orlg1nators OF the hundred or more fncendtarv
fires that have taken place in the c,tv d,riro
the last ten or twelve years,
None Of the Pittsburg, PENNSYLVANIA. win
no" glass factories started up Thursday. al
tnougn Inc lst OF September is the usual time
Ior resuming wo4k. The workingmen remain
firm In their demands for restoration IF +bo
10 per cent. that was taken off their wages
several years ago.
h1'Secretary Manning and family came m
from Long Branch Tuesday and are at the
fnth Avenue hotel, New York, where they
Will remain for few days. His health has
been somewhat improved by his stav at tba
oeach, but he has not recovered comDletc
control OF his paralyzed side.
The second section of the Cincinnati ev-
press, going west on the Pan Handle road
Jumped the track near Skelly's station Tines. |
gay afternoon and was precipitated over an
emoankment into the creek. Engineer George
thompson was terribly scalded and win die
Several other train men were injured.
The epidemic of black diphthcrla is raginp
at Lockport, Pennsylvania, small town Of
@OO inhabitants, situated on the Pennsvlva.
MA railroad about sixty miles east of Pitts
burg Nearly half the people are reported
uoWn with the disease, and thirteen deaths
nave occurred within the past five days.
Michael Butler, recently discharged from
Ine position OF keeper in the insane asylum
On Wards island, New York, has petItioned
me supreme court for the release of a number
IL persons as sane. He declares shat of the
''OO inmates no less than 300 are perfectly
ane' and that 1000 are entirely harmless. /
most Infamous attempt to wreck train {
or the purpose of robbery is reported from
lebanon, Ohio. About 2 o'clock FRIDAY /
lorr1ng train Of eleven cars with 500 pas- G
engers was returning from Cincinnati. and il
oout mile from Lebanon ran into an oh. p
truction on the track, consisting of railroad t
es and fence rails. The passengers were Il
laken up, but none were hurt. t
Tuesday night at the station of the Brook. =
n elevated railroad at Lexington and Sum. =
er avenues, just as train was arriving at
e station, man named A. Golly deliber tt
ely threw himself in front of it, and was as
orally ground to pieces, his entrails being ca
rewn along the pavement below for a dis N
nee of twenty feet. Ye
The Toledo Blades Chicago correspondent "a
s interviewed Robert T. Lincoln as to the y
e OF his name on the next Republican ma. "a
nal ticket. Mr.. Lincoln says: 81 simplv u
uId not accept a nomination to the vice n
esidency. To take any Office at all would
great sacrifice Of my business interests. SCI
lost certainly should not accept the nomi- fer
ton for the vlce-presidency were it ten PR
-ed." Lii
There was large meeting Of socialists at exl
oper union, New York, Monday evening Sci
led to denounce the action of the Henry Ids
orgeites. Speeches were made and resolu- enc
us adopted denouncirg George, his plat ext
m, and following. Every mention Of his to
ne was the signal for cheers, Kisses, Mi'
ans, etc. A red flag was carried into the r
and waved from the platform amid great sor
lause and Kisses. o
Jimmy" McDivitt, well known burglar. Am
a nephew of Elliott, the prize fighter who VIII
killed In Chicago few years ago, met ces.
violent death in New York Mondav Phi
ming while trying to escape from store tha
re he had been discovered. He was sur Chi
ed by the porter who closed the door on loar
ana sent 1or policeman. McOevitt pay
1ged through plate glass window, and fore
caught by the stomach and disembowled. ban
en- released he was dead. GOV
ind